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DE RUEHLGB #0488 1991510
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R 171510Z JUL 08
FM AMEMBASSY KIGALI
TO RHEHAAA/NSC WASHINGTON DC
RUCNDT/USMISSION USUN NEW YORK 0139
RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 5464

UNCLAS KIGALI 000488 
 
SENSITIVE 
 
SIPDIS 
 
DEPT FOR IO/UNP (SUN), P (REINEMEYER), AF/RSA (HALDEMAN) 
NSC FOR MCDONALD 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: PREL OTRA OVIP KSEP UNGA RW
SUBJECT: RWANDAN ATTENDANCE AT 63RD UNGA 
 
REF: STATE 72078 
 
(SBU) Mission responds to reftel on UNGA attendance as 
follows: 
 
¶A. Attendance of Head of State 
Paul Kagame, President. 
Arrival to New York: unknown at this time. 
Departure from New York: unknown at this time. 
Other US Locations: unknown at this time. 
Present for General Debate?  Yes. 
 
Will Ms. Kagame travel to New York? Unknown at this time. 
 
Interpretation needed in bilateral or multilateral meeting: 
None, speaks English. 
In which language: 
 
¶B. Attendance of Head of Government 
Bernard Makuza, Prime Minister -- not attending UNGA session. 
 
Interpretation needed in bilateral or multilateral meeting: 
N/A 
In which language: 
 
¶C. Attendance of Foreign Minister 
Rosemary Museminali, Minister of Foreign Affairs. 
Arrival to New York: unknown at this time. 
Departure from New York:  unknown at this time. 
Other US Locations: unknown at this time. 
Present for General Debate? Yes. 
 
Will spouse travel to New York? Unknown at this time. 
 
Interpretation needed in bilateral or multilateral meeting: 
None, speaks English. 
 In which language: 
 
¶D. Attendance of Other VIPs:  unknown at this time. 
Names, titles 
Arrival to New York: 
Departure from New York: 
Other US Locations: 
Present for General Debate? 
 
Will spouses be attending? Unknown. 
 
Interpretation needed in bilateral or multilateral meeting: 
None. 
In which language: 
 
¶E. Attendance of Foreign Ministry official responsible for IO 
affairs 
Ben Rutsinga Director of Americas, Europe and UN Division, 
may attend. 
-Arrival to New York: unknown at this time. 
 Departure from New York: unknown at this time. 
 
-Will spouse travel to New York? No. 
 
-Interpretation needed in bilateral or multilateral meeting: 
None. 
 In which language: 
ARIETTI